CPT CODES

CPT Code 28420

CPT code 28420 is used to describe the treatment or grafting of a heel fracture in medical billing and coding.

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What is CPT Code 28420

CPT code 28420 is used to describe the treatment or grafting of a heel fracture. This code specifically indicates a surgical procedure where a healthcare provider repairs a fracture in the heel bone, which may involve the use of grafting techniques to promote healing and restore function.

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CPT Code 28420 Medicare Reimbursement

The CPT code 28420 is reimbursed by Medicare, but the specifics of reimbursement can vary. To determine if this code is covered and the reimbursement rate, healthcare providers should refer to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). The MPFS provides detailed information on the payment rates for services covered under Medicare Part B.

Additionally, Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) play a crucial role in processing claims and providing guidance on coverage policies. Providers should consult their respective MAC for any regional variations or specific documentation requirements related to CPT code 28420.

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